to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
rope; cord; policeman's rope
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
threat; intimidation; menace
control; check; restraint; inhibition
binding tightly; tight binding; (sexual) bondage
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
raised-floor-style (granary, truck, etc.)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
distinction; differentiation; classification
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
surrounding at a distance
small number; few; minority
outside world; physical world
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
calm; composed; cool; quiet
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange